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Vaccine for Mostly-Lethal Marburg Virus Shows Promise in First Human Study
A vaccine for the lethal Marburg virus has shown huge promise in early human trials with all participants easily tolerating the shot, and showing...
Humans Can Fight Viruses By Breathing Deeply –Harvard Study Shows How it Works
The average person will take more than 600 million breaths over the course of their life. Every breath stretches the lungs’ tissues with each...
Chewing Gum Could Reduce the Spread of Covid-19 By Cutting the Virus in Saliva, Says New Study
Scientists have stuffed sticks of chewing gum with plant-based copies of the receptors on our cells which SARS-CoV-2 uses to get the drop on...
Tricking Coronavirus With a Fake ‘Handshake’ – Scientists Develop Peptides That Could Inactivate COVID
Fool the novel coronavirus once and it can’t cause infection of cells, new research suggests.
Scientists have developed protein fragments—called peptides—that fit snugly into a...
2 New Nasal Sprays That Kill COVID-19 Virus Are Looking Remarkably Effective
During the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah 2020, Israeli researchers realized they had a solid real-world opportunity to try out a nasal spray they...
New Study Suggests Mouthwash Can Kill Coronavirus in Saliva in 30 Seconds
Along with hand washing and other hygiene measures, mouthwash could become a routine part of people’s daily habits after preliminary lab tests from the...
Coronavirus Patient Who Couldn’t Talk Thanked Hospital Staff With Violin Serenade – WATCH
It started with a note passed to a nurse from his hospital bed in Utah.
A retired music teacher was being intubated to help treat...
‘Saint’ Dolly Parton Partly Funded Moderna’s Promising New Coronavirus Vaccine
Dolly Parton says she’s feeling honored to have contributed money to research that has led to one of the most encouraging COVID-19 vaccines, so...
‘Watershed’ Coronavirus Vaccine Looks to Be 90% Effective in Phase 3 Trial of 43,500 People, Reports Pfizer
Early results were announced today for clinical trials involving 43,538 volunteers that showed a robust 90% success rate for protecting people against coronavirus.
As part...
Key Ingredient in Coronavirus Tests Comes From Yellowstone’s Heated Pools
A rather innocuous observation of the small cyanobacteria living in the hot springs and boiling pools of Yellowstone National Park by a scientist in...
Rare Pink Dolphins Returning to Hong Kong as Coronavirus Halts Ferry Traffic, Giving Scientists a Closer Look
Another animal is being seen in a dense metropolitan area—this time in Hong Kong, as the Chinese white dolphin, or the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin,...
Un “Hito Importante”: África Finalmente Erradica el Virus de Polio del Continente, Después de Décadas de Trabajo
El continente Africano finalmente está libre de la polio salvaje, 24 años después de que Nelson Mandela ayudase al Rotary International a lanzar su campaña 'Kick Polio Out of Africa'.
A ‘Momentous Milestone’: Africa Finally Eradicates the Wild Polio Virus From its Continent, After Decades of Work
The World Health Organization is celebrating the news that the African continent is finally free of the wild poliovirus, 24 years after Nelson Mandela...
Britain to Roll Out Five Million Coronavirus Tests That Get Results in 90 Minutes
Millions of “ground-breaking” rapid coronavirus tests will be rolled out to NHS hospitals, care homes and labs across the UK to increase testing capacity.
Investigadores Desarrollaron un Filtro de Aire Capaz de Atrapar y Matar al Virus COVID-19
Investigadores de la universidad de Houston han diseñado un aparato para eliminar patógenos al calentarlos a temperaturas de 200 grados Celsius.
Possible ‘Breakthrough’ Coronavirus Treatment With Natural Protein Cuts Risk of Death and Serious Symptoms by 79%
British firm Synairgen has tested SNG001, an inhalant of the protein interferon beta, that's shown to cut COVID-19 death and symptom rate by 79%.
Así es Como una Comunidad de 1 Millón de Personas Contiene al Coronavirus con Tan Sólo 2.000 Casos
La abarrotada comunidad de Dharavi en Mumbai, India, ha sido capaz de contener y frenar al Covid-19 a pesar de las difíciles condiciones de distanciamiento social e imposibles probabilidades.
How a Crowded Slum of One Million People Contained the Coronavirus to Only 2,000 Cases
The crowded slum of Dharavi in Mumbai, India managed to contain and beat COVID-19 despite impossible conditions for social-distancing, and impossible odds.
After Getting Laid Off, ‘Lasagna Lady’ Responds to Coronavirus by Cooking 1,200 Pans for Strangers in Need
Michelle Brenner from Gig Harbor, Washington is now known as the Lasagna Lady for making 1200 pans of homemade goodnss for strangers during COVID-19.
Coronavirus Breakthrough: Cheap and Widely Used Drug Found to Cut Deaths by One-Third
Researchers at Oxford were thrilled to find in a large trial that dexamethasone was found to reduce COVID-19 deaths by one-third.